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edificatory

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e⋅dif⋅i⋅ca⋅to⋅ry

[i-dif-i-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, ed-uh-fi-key-tuh-ree]
–adjective
intended or serving to edify.

Origin:
1640–50; < LL aedificātōrius edifying, equiv. to aedificā(re) to edify + -tōrius -tory 1
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